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Fajita vs. Pickled cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between fajita and pickled cucumber

  • Fajita has more phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and vitamin B5; however, pickled cucumber has more vitamin K.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for pickled cucumber is 39% higher.
  • Pickled cucumber is lower in cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are USDA Commodity, chicken fajita strips, frozen and Pickles, cucumber, sour.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Fajita
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.9% 25% 37% 10% 37% 119% 104% 8.6% 91%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 0% 2% 15% 28% 0.55% 6% 158% 1.4% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +450%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1134.8%
Contains more IronIron +147.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +6750%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1878.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +500%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +183.3%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Fajita
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 4.4% 0% 25% 49% 90% 44% 89% 68% 0.5% 3% 37%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 3.3% 3.3% 1.8% 0% 0% 2.3% 0% 2.3% 2.1% 0% 118% 0.75% 2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +144.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2030%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1810.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4200%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more CholineCholine +1783.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +23400%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fajita
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19% 6% 2% 71% 3%
Protein: 18.56 g
Fats: 5.73 g
Carbs: 2.23 g
Water: 70.6 g
Other: 2.88 g
2% 94% 3%
Protein: 0.33 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 2.26 g
Water: 94.08 g
Other: 3.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +5524.2%
Contains more FatsFats +2765%
Contains more WaterWater +33.3%
~equal in Carbs ~2.26g
~equal in Other ~3.13g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fajita
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32% 46% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.596 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.333 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.089 g
38% 2% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.052 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.081 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +77666.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1244.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Fajita Pickled cucumber
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fajita Pickled cucumber DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0.2µg 47µg 39%
Phosphorus 277mg 14mg 38%
Protein 18.56g 0.33g 36%
Vitamin B3 4.779mg 0mg 30%
Selenium 16.7µg 0µg 30%
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.387mg 0.009mg 29%
Vitamin B12 0.54µg 0µg 23%
Sodium 799mg 1208mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.01mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.726mg 0.038mg 14%
Zinc 1.37mg 0.02mg 12%
Choline 67.8mg 3.6mg 12%
Fats 5.73g 0.2g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0mg 8%
Potassium 284mg 23mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.596g 0.052g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.089g 0.081g 7%
Iron 0.99mg 0.4mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.333g 0.003g 6%
Calories 135kcal 11kcal 6%
Copper 0.03mg 0.085mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Magnesium 22mg 4mg 4%
Manganese 0.066mg 0.011mg 2%
Folate 4µg 1µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.09mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg 1%
Calcium 13mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 10µg 1%
Carbs 2.23g 2.26g 0%
Net carbs 2.23g 1.06g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.06g N/A
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.452mg 0.009mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.813mg 0.01mg 0%
Leucine 1.56mg 0.014mg 0%
Lysine 1.857mg 0.014mg 0%
Methionine 0.552mg 0.003mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.763mg 0.009mg 0%
Valine 0.847mg 0.011mg 0%
Histidine 0.68mg 0.005mg 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0.007g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fajita Pickled cucumber
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Fajita
10%
Pickled cucumber
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Fajita
21%
Pickled cucumber

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.544g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fajita
Fajita is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.06g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fajita
Fajita contains less Sodium (difference - 409mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Fajita
Fajita is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fajita
Fajita is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fajita
Fajita is relatively richer in vitamins

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Pickled cucumber - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169379/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.